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House of the Dragon: Lord Ormund emerges as a key player

The latest episode of "House of the Dragon" introduces Lord Ormund, a powerful and cunning figure from House Hightower, who is emerging as a significant player in the ongoing conflict. Ormund demonstrates a ruthless pragmatism, using deception and brutality to advance his agenda, even manipulating Daeron to carry out harsh sentences. His ultimate goal appears to be placing a king devoted to the Faith of the Seven on the throne, rather than a Targaryen heir. AI

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House of the Dragon: Lord Ormund emerges as a key player

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Erik Kain, Senior Contributor ·

    ‘House Of The Dragon’ Season 3, Episode 4 Recap And Review: Lord Ormund Isn’t Playing Around

    Another excellent episode of House of the Dragon Season 3 gives us a glimpse at the true nature of Ormund Hightower, the show's most compelling new villain.